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How I make it work: Beth John

The co-founder of 1loveart.com

Beth John runs an online art gallery with her husband, Vince. They also own a sister company, 1lovemedia.com, which produces music promos and digital content. They live in Bristol with their children, Josiah, 14, Gracie, 6, and Archie, 2

What's your biggest challenge?

It's hard growing a business with a young family. We worked from home for years to cut costs, so it was intense sometimes. The pressure became greater and eventually the house was full to the brim with art and film equipment, and we were suffering, professionally and personally. It was a huge relief when we got the studio. We made it through the stressful times by talking to each other and being open. We're fortunate: Vince and I get on well - annoyingly so.

Can you keep work and home life separate now?

With the studio space, we have finally been able to make some boundaries, and it